The paper "A Comparison of Approaches to Select the Informativeness of Priors in BVARs" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck and Dr. Jan Prüser was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of Economics and Statistics. The...

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved Dr. Yannick Hoga's Heisenberg proposal on "Forecasting and Evaluating Measures of Systemic Risk" for five years. Yannick Hoga's project will focus on methodological developments...

The paper "Student's t mixture models for stock indices. A comparative study" by Dr. Till Massing and Dr. Arturo Ramos was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its...

Dr. Yannick Hoga's authored paper, "Quantifying the data-dredging bias in structural break tests", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Statistical Papers. The publication can be viewed here.

The paper "House prices and interest rates: Bayesian evidence from Germany" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck and Dr. Jan Prüser was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Applied Economics. The publication can be...

The paper "When is the Best Time to Learn? - Evidence from an Introductory Statistics Course" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck, Dr. Till Massing, Natalie Reckmann, Alexander Blasberg, Benjamin Otto and Prof. Dr. Michael Goedicke was...

The paper "Nonparametric estimation of the random coefficients model: An elastic net approach" by Stephan Hetzenecker, Prof. Dr. Florian Heiss and Maximilian Osterhaus was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of...

Dr. Yannick Hoga's authored paper, "Modeling Time-Varying Tail Dependence, with Application to Systemic Risk Forecasting", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of Financial Econometrics. The publication can...

Dr. Till Massing's authored paper, "Clustering Using Student t Mixture Copulas", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal SN Computer Science. The publication can be viewed here.

Despite the unusual time characterized by contact reduction, minimum distances and masks, the disputation of Matthias Kaeding took place last Monday. The Chair of Econometrics congratulates on the successfully completed PhD. Ma...

The German Science Foundation (DFG) funds the project "Simulations- und Schätzverfahren allgemeiner temperierter Lévy Verteilungen” for three years. Dr. Till Massing will work on various projects regarding the simulation and...

Please note that the lecture as well as the exercise for the module Advanced Econometrics will take place exclusively online via Zoom from 9.11.2020.